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Because of our late start, though, we got about an hour in Trier, right before sunset, to run through and see about three of the zillions of significant things we could have seen there - the two major churches and the Porta Nigra.
Archive 2007-10-01 C N Heidelberg 2007
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Because of our late start, though, we got about an hour in Trier, right before sunset, to run through and see about three of the zillions of significant things we could have seen there - the two major churches and the Porta Nigra.
Part I of Part II: Kusel, Burg Lichtenberg, Trier, and Luxembourg C N Heidelberg 2007
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Not far from the Porta Nigra stands the Cathedral, one of the oldest in Germany, archæologically interesting, inasmuch as it owes its inception to the Romans.
A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes Harriet Julia Campbell Jephson
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The Porta Nigra has passed through strange phases since first it started in life as a city gate.
A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes Harriet Julia Campbell Jephson
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Porta Nigra, that immense gate once strongly fortified, and he will doubtless visit also what is left of the fine baths and amphitheater.
Famous Affinities of History — Volume 3 Lyndon Orr
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About the Porta Nigra is no trace of stucco or rubble.
A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes Harriet Julia Campbell Jephson
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Porta Nigra, that immense gate once strongly fortified, and he will doubtless visit also what is left of the fine baths and amphitheater.
Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr
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We were halted for some time beside the most remarkable of these, the Porta Nigra, a huge fortified gateway, dating from the first century A.D.
War in the Garden of Eden Kermit Roosevelt 1916
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German tribes on the east of the Rhine, but only one, the Porta Nigra, or Black Gate, is left standing.
The Red Book of Heroes Mrs. Lang 1909
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When its walls were built and its famous north gate, the Porta Nigra, was erected, probably towards the end of the third century, they included
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